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A blank version, if it pleases the court.
33 upvotes, 12 comments. Yik Yak image post by mushy.the.mushroom in US Politics. "A blank version, if it pleases the court."
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Anonymous 11w

Please leave bill watersons beautiful art alone, I can’t stomach Calvin and Hobbes being used like this

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

… why not?

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Anonymous replying to -> mushy.the.mushroom 11w

Cause I think it goes against what the creator likely wanted for his art. It goes against the spirit of the comic

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

Based on what?

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Anonymous replying to -> mushy.the.mushroom 11w

Idk just the vibe I get from reading it tbh. Have you read much of Calvin and Hobbes?

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

Yes I’ve read like all of it I had multiple full collection books which I wore to the bone over decades.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

It’s probably easily my favorite comic strip of all time and was very formative.

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Anonymous replying to -> mushy.the.mushroom 11w

Same here! My collections are raggedy asf lmao

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

Ig you don’t see any issue with watersons work being used this way?

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

Yeah they were my moms, she’s still pissed we wore them down so much lmao.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 11w

No not really. Images from other artists are used in transformative ways all the time, I don’t think it usually takes away from the source.

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